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The MX88 and Cubase AI: Dom Sigalas demonstration from Superbooth 17

You might have heard that MX88 has a great feeling 88-note Graded Hammer action, a powerful sound engine based on the MOTIF series – and has elegant connnectivity to both computer and iOS devices with a single USB cable. Did you know that every MX88 (and MX49 and MX61) also includes a free download of Cubase AI for Mac or PC?

Interested in seeing what you can do with an MX and Cubase AI?

Check out these articles on computer integration with the MX series:

Setting up the MX49/MX61 BK/BU/WH and MX88 with Cubase on a Windows Computer
Setting up the MX49/MX61 BK/BU/WH and MX88 with Cubase on a Mac
Setting up the MX49/61 BK/BU/WH and MX88 as an External Instrument in Cubase Pro

Let Dom Sigalas show you! Check it out:
Want to join the discussion about this demonstration? Find us on the Forum here.

And stay tuned for more special moments from Superbooth 17!

Chick Corea’s Mark V for MONTAGE – A Sample and Performance Library

Written by Blake Angelos on May 16, 2018. Posted in MONTAGE.

…it’s available here FREE for all MONTAGE owners!

In 2011, Chick Corea partnered with Yamaha to bring his custom Mark V electric piano to the Motif XF. The updated Chick’s Mark V for MONTAGE takes advantage of the new effects, Motion Control System and overall improved fidelity of MONTAGE. Each Performance comes alive in a very new and creative way!

MONTAGE expert and Yamaha Music Europe synth guru, Hans-Peter Henkel, had this to say about the new content:

“Yesterday I took the chance to load Chick’s Mark V and I must say that the improvement compared to the MOTIF XF version is really remarkable. Much better!”

We couldn’t agree more!

Check out the video of Chick Corea describing his original Rhodes Mark V and the development of the MOTIF XF version:

And stay tuned for a follow up article exploring each Performance in greater detail!

In the meantime, join in the conversation about this article on the Forum here.